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Basics of Plasma Astrophysics by Claudio Chiuderi & Marco Velli
epub |eng | | Author:Claudio Chiuderi & Marco Velli

The nonlinear evolution of the instability can lead to developed magnetohydrodynamic turbulence and a consequent effective viscosity in accretion disks. Detailed studies of the nonlinear evolution of the MRI, the ...
( Category: Engineering March 22,2020 )
Astrobiology, History, and Society by Douglas A. Vakoch
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas A. Vakoch

8.7 Present Studies The work of Tikhov is particularly interesting for astrobiologists. At the present time, astronomers—without or before knowing Tikhov’s research—independently use again his methods in astrobotany as well ...
( Category: Astronomy March 22,2020 )
Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science by Richard Taibi
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Taibi

27Olivier, C.P. Notes on life and work of C.P. Olivier, which would not be found probably in Who’s Who or American Men of Science. A typewritten document, annotated in Olivier’s ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science March 22,2020 )
All the Wonder that Would Be by Stephen Webb
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Stephen Webb

Schrödinger’s famous feline highlights a difference between the two approaches. Put a cat in a closed box next to a piece of radioactive material that has a 50% probability of ...
( Category: Engineering March 22,2020 )
On Space and Time: 0 (Canto Classics) by
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-25 | Author:

BIBLIOGRAPHY Beggs, E. J. and Majid, S. (2001) Poisson-Lie T-duality for quasitriangular Lie bialgebras, Commun. Math. Phys. 220, 455–88. Brunetti, R., Fredenhagen, K. and Verch, R. (2003) The generally covariant ...
( Category: Time Travel March 22,2020 )
Gravity by Timothy Clifton
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Timothy Clifton [Clifton, Timothy]

The effect of a gravitational wave To try and make sense of what a gravitational wave is, it might be useful to consider what its effects should be on a ...
( Category: Cosmology March 21,2020 )
Footprints in the Dust by Roberta Gately
epub |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:Roberta Gately

Deployment Finally, in late March 2003, within days of the US invasion and with industrial-strength lipstick and Irish passport in hand, I was deployed to Iraq by way of Kuwait, ...
( Category: Volunteer Work March 21,2020 )
They Are Already Here by Sarah Scoles
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Scoles

When we crest Hancock Summit, the last high point on the way to our destination, we look down on the darkened Amargosa Valley. This plain has menacing topography. It lies ...
( Category: Astronomy March 21,2020 )
Galileo Galilei, The Tuscan Artist by Pietro Greco
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Pietro Greco

There are a number of writers who praise the instrument which enabled Galileo to watch the sky and discover phenomena which would have otherwise remained “hidden and invisible”. As Andrea ...
( Category: Renaissance March 21,2020 )
Rocket Propulsion Elements by Sutton George P. Biblarz Oscar & Oscar Biblarz
epub |eng | 2016-11-07 | Author:Sutton, George P.,Biblarz, Oscar & Oscar Biblarz [Sutton, George P. & Biblarz, Oscar]

Figure 10–2 Exploded view of an advanced high‐speed, two‐stage experimental liquid hydrogen fuel pump driven by a radial flow turbine. Used with permission of Aerojet Rocketdyne. Adapted from Ref. 10–7. ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 21,2020 )
Purification of the Heart by Hamza Yusuf
epub |eng | | Author:Hamza Yusuf

Heedlessness POEM VERSES 138–140 Heedlessness is being careless concerning what God has commanded one to do and has prohibited. Scholars of this science consider [heedlessness] to be the source of ...
( Category: Faith March 21,2020 )
Traveling the Sea of Night: Understanding Time and Distance in the Universe by Caruso Joseph R
epub |eng | 2015-07-21 | Author:Caruso, Joseph R. [Caruso, Joseph R.]

Photo 6: Stars as Tomatoes ( photo by author ) Like people, every tomato and every star is an individual. We can make up any one of a number of ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science March 21,2020 )
The Stars of Galileo Galilei and the Universal Knowledge of Athanasius Kircher by Roberto Buonanno
epub |eng | | Author:Roberto Buonanno

Galileo shows a peculiar hostility towards Scheiner, a hostility which almost appears distilled, in the sarcastic letter addressed to his friend Cesare Marsili whom, even before the publication of Rosa ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science March 21,2020 )
Willem de Sitter by Jan Guichelaar
epub |eng | | Author:Jan Guichelaar

A few of De Sitter’s students Jan Woltjer Jr. (1891–1946) Woltjer studied in Amsterdam and Leiden. From 1913 onwards he worked at the Observatory in Leiden. He received his doctor’s ...
( Category: Cosmology March 21,2020 )
Modelling Pulsar Wind Nebulae by Diego F. Torres
epub |eng | | Author:Diego F. Torres

Acknowledgements I thank Tomasz Rembiasz and Jérôme Pétri for helpful comments on the manuscript. References Abdo, A.A., et al.: Fermi large area telescope observations of the Crab pulsar and nebula. ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science March 21,2020 )

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